UI/UX Product Designer
CNBC
Englewood Cliffs, NJThis was removed by the employer on 11/15/2017 8:40:00 PM PST
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Responsibilities CNBC Digital is looking for a strong UX/UI Designer to join the Digital Products UX and Design organization to work on our mobile apps team. If you are technically proficient, creative, user-focused, and enjoy thinking through large-scale design solutions, then this could be the opportunity for you.
The UI/UX Product Designer will work on a cross-functional team of product owners, developers, and designers to shape the future of our mobile apps. This is a hands-on, design role where you will contribute to and support the creative and iterative process throughout the entire project cycle. This position reports to the Lead UX/UI Product Designer.
To succeed in this position:
• You - UI/UX and have an excellent sense of typography, iconography and brand style
• You can wield product design and prototyping tools like a design warrior
• You can create entirely new experiences, or work within the parameters of an existing design system, depending on the needs of the project
• You have experience designing for both iOS and Android platforms
• You have knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, user testing (Multivariate A/B testing), wireframes, customer journey and experience maps, design best practices, usability standards, and current digital trends
• You can communicate UI rationale to key stakeholders, and work with your team and peers across CNBC to collaborate on solutions to common design problems
• You are an advocate for the user and know how to balance business needs with usability needs
• You can tell when a single pixel is off and you're not afraid to speak up about details
• You have strong technical aptitude and knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of web technologies in order to work with developers
• You are someone who grabs and drags the bottom right corner of your desktop browser when you come across a new website to check its design responsiveness Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor's degree required; preferably in a design-related discipline, such as: Web Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years of experience designing large-scale web-based, complex experiences for mobile apps and the web – media or entertainment related industry experience preferred
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles as well as solid knowledge of current web, mobile and desktop technologies, and trends
• Hands on UI designer with a professional online portfolio of beautiful and useful design that showcases a breadth of styles and approaches
• A customer-centric design approach to solving business and user problems
• Solid understanding of design fundamentals including information design, visual design, industry HIG standards for iOS/Android smartphones, tablets and web-based applications, and ease of use best practices
• Proficient in current design and prototyping tools: Sketch, Invision or similar
• Must be organized, able to act independently, and be flexible to adapt to business needs
• Great collaboration and communication skills with the ability to lead and influence others
• Ability to evaluate site data and make recommendations for improvements to core features Desired Characteristics • Conducting competitive audits and participating in user research, concept testing, usability testing, and market research
• Experience working with publishing and/or media fields
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, jQuery and Responsive
Design:
• Familiarity with Jira and the Agile process
• Experience with UI animation and micro interactions